Sukiyaki Western Django
Seen it?2007 | 121 min | Adventure, Action, Comedy, Western, Thriller
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss, a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
56% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide on a $4 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 53K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takashi Miike
- Hideaki ItoGunman
- Koichi SatoKiyomori
- Yusuke IseyaYoshitsune
- Kaori MomoiRuriko
- Teruyuki KagawaSheriff
- Takaaki IshibashiVillage Mayor
- Masanobu AndoYoichi
- Yoshino KimuraShizuka
- Masato SakaiShigemori
- Shun OguriAkira